In SCCA Part II, Dr. Simeone picked up the discussion where he left off from Part I that was about...
Dr. Simeone discussed how the most-winning automobiles in the collection from the Winner’s Circle Exhibit, took their respective checkered flags...
When discussing the giants in the world of sports car racing, it’s often the drivers and designers who first come...
Part two of the three-part Demo Day series retelling the history of the 24 Hours of Le Mans featured cars...
This Demo Day took you back to 1957, on the heels of the 1955 Le Mans tragedy that caused the deaths of over 80 spectators, the (American) Automobile Manufacturing Association formed a gentleman’s agreement to stay out of organized racing. For fans of racing, it was the worst possible news.
For almost 100 years, the 24 Hours of Le Mans has been the pinnacle of Sports Car Racing, and is considered by many to be the most prestigious and important auto races in the world.
1950, Briggs Cunningham became the first American since the ’20s to field cars at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Newspapers of the day called him the leader of "the brave little band of millionaires who carry America’s sports car hopes abroad."
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